The TEFL Org Blog

A big part of the appeal behind getting a TEFL certificate is the opportunity to travel and teach abroad.  Moving overseas can be incredibly exciting. The world is full of brilliant places to live and work as an English teacher. Whether you’re seeking adventure, better weather, an opportunity to immerse yourself in another culture, or, […]

Every day, we hear incredible stories from our students who become teachers and embark wide-eyed on fascinating journeys worldwide. It’s exciting, and for many people, the opportunity of teaching English abroad is to make it on their own, to grow as a person, to test themselves in new environments, and, in a sense, to “find […]

We’re constantly inspired by the people who take our courses. There are graduates of The TEFL Org doing all manner of exciting, meaningful things with their TEFL qualification. They’re teaching in classrooms across the world or working from home to their heart’s content. You follow us on our social media channels, right? We’ll give you […]

We love a party here at The TEFL Org, and it’s hard to top Lunar New Year when it comes to massive annual celebrations. Though our office Christmas party comes relatively close, there’s nothing to top Lunar New Year when it comes to incredible dancing, ornate art displays, deep-rooted cultural traditions and, of course, elaborate […]

Online English teaching is absolutely enormous. It’s bigger than it’s ever been. The more technology improves, the more widespread high-speed internet becomes around the world, and the more people realise the usefulness of learning the English language, the more demand there is.  There are, after all, considerable advantages to teaching English online. As opposed to […]

With clear travel routes to destinations across the globe, demand for English teaching worldwide, and an even bigger online and offline English teaching industry than ever before, there’s never been a better time to think about TEFL. Now, maybe it feels as though we say this every year. This is because we do. Why? Well, […]

Every January 1st, people love to say, “New year, new me”. This statement has different levels of irony, but when it comes to teaching English as a foreign language, there’s no sarcasm or joking attached. The changing of the year is as perfect a time as any to consider a seismic shift in your life. […]

Are you already stressing over Christmas? Don’t worry. It happens to all of us. Whether it’s finding suitable toys for young ones, making sure your friends aren’t allergic to the lovely skin care products you got them, revising your Christmas card list and checking it twice, there’s so much to think about. What about someone […]

Life moves quickly here at The TEFL Org. It feels like just yesterday that we were singing ‘Auld Lang Syne’ to see off a successful 2023, and now we’re looking down the barrel of another year. At The TEFL Org, we’ve never been the kind of people to dwell too much on the past. However, […]

Since the pandemic, working remotely hasn’t just become a novelty; it’s become something of a norm. More job adverts than ever are appealing to candidates from all over the world because – wouldn’t you know it – many jobs aren’t location-dependent.  As this has all happened, online teaching has become a bigger industry than ever […]